By Art G. Valenzuela A SAILBOAT (paraw) at “Babaliwan” (today referred to as NBI-LTO area) with bags of salt from western Pangasinan is captured in this 1967 photo about to dock at a small wharf. This was a typical scene in that part of Dagupan City back in the…
WHAT is the Dagupan City government up to this time, insisting on the resumption of the annual celebration of the Bangus Festival amid the Covid virus pandemic? The motivation to hold it at this time is definitely cause for alarm and suspicion. The Covid pandemic continues to require strict…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE concept of establishing community pantries in neighborhoods is already catching fire across the country. Why aren’t there many community pantries in the towns and cities in Pangasinan where a handful of civic, religious, professional groups thrive? The community pantry as a concept is what…
By Al S. Mendoza YUKA Saso, Jerwin Ancajas and Ana Patricia Non are Filipino heroes sprouting amid the pandemic. Saso and Ancajas did their thing in sports. Non in socio-economic sphere. Saso and Ancajas had put the country in the world map again. Non in the nation’s consciousness. By finishing tied…
By Leonardo Micua WHILE Dagupan City is about to celebrate its Bangus Festival on April 30, the Dagupan bangus growers and vendors, particularly the vendors at the Magsaysay Fish Market, came out in the local media lamenting the order of things in local markets. They have been complaining of earning…
By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo A few hours from now and the Maginhawa Community Pantry shall begin to share the goods it received from various individuals and groups from all parts of the country. All the other pantries that have sprouted all over the country will open as well, some…
By Atty. Farah G. Decano THAT Vice President Leni Robredo incurred the ire of President Rodrigo Duterte for helping the victims of typhoon Ulysses last year and for assisting the riding public in Manila during the early parts of the pandemic, was understandable, not that I am saying Malacanang’s…
By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. I was better known as a professional cyclist having started in January 1965 and ended my career on January 19, 1978 when I migrated to Uncle Sam’s land. I made a comeback in the 1982 Marlboro Tour at 36-years old, after four years of absence….
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! APRIL 26 – (Dagupan City) Corazon Sandoval; (Pozorrubio) Aquilino de Guzman, Minda Mendoza APRIL 27 – (Dagupan City) Inocencia Arellano; (Vancouver, CA) OFELIA DE GUZMAN APRIL 28 – (Calasiao) Antonio De Venecia; Rowena de Vera APRIL 29 – (Mangaldan) Analyn Sabangan Happy Birthday! MA. LUISA GARCIA (April 27…
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